cook-general

cook-general
\\ˈ ̷ ̷|-\ noun (plural cooks-general)
Britain : a servant who does both cooking and general housework

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cook-genˈeral or cook-houseˈmaid noun
A domestic servant combining the functions of cook and general servant or housemaid
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